Maghateer vs Silver Moon
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
35%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Maghateer takes 5 of 7 categories.
MaghateerChoose it for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Silver MoonChoose it for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Maghateer5/7
Silver Moon2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Maghateer
- Community sentiment
- Maghateer
- Longevity
- Maghateer
- Sillage & projection
- Maghateer
- Value for money
- Silver Moon
- Versatility
- Silver Moon
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Maghateer
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
MaghateerNabeelSilver MoonPacificaWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.13/ 5 · 136 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 102 votes
Have 55%Had 8%Want 37%
Category winnerMaghateerRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate55%Love
21%Like
10%Ok
8%Dislike
5%Hate
136 votes
38%Love
34%Like
18%Ok
9%Dislike
1%Hate
102 votes
Category winnerMaghateerMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMaghateer
SillageMaghateer
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSilver MoonBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwarm spicy100%
amber92%
woody84%
sweet77%
fresh spicy69%
smoky61%
vanilla100%
amber92%
powdery84%
sweet77%
almond69%
warm spicy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both amber, warm spicy and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
SpicesCinnamonNutmegCardamomRoseBulgarian RoseTurkish RoseDamask Rose
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherStyraxSweet NotesVanillaBenzoinGingerClove
Base
Spun SugarCastoreumIncenseGuaiac WoodCaramelAmberLabdanumMoss
Top
VanillaLiquorLilyWhite Flowers
Heart
AlmondTonka BeanSandalCardamom
Base
Vanilla BeanAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCardamom, Vanilla and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring44
Summer22
Fall94
Winter100
Day60
Night100
Spring50
Summer33
Fall100
Winter98
Day100
Night79
Category winnerSilver MoonMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,669
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews13
Overall rank#12,053
PerfumerBrook Harvey-Taylor
Launched—
Reviews22
Category winnerMaghateerHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMaghateer by Nabeel delivers a potent blend of dark leather, sweet caramel, and warm spices on a woody backbone. This unisex fragrance caters to fans of dense Middle Eastern compositions. It performs exceptionally well in freezing winter conditions and is best suited for formal evening wear.
Reviews →Silver Moon opens with sweet vanilla and a touch of boozy liquor before soft white lily settles in. The heart brings warm almond, powdery tonka bean, and a dash of cardamom on skin. It dries down into cozy musk and gentle amber, making it an easy companion for chilly evening walks or bedtime relaxation.
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Maghateer or Silver Moon?
Maghateer takes 5 of 7 categories. Maghateer is rated 4.13/5 from 136 votes; Silver Moon is rated 4.00/5 from 102 votes. Choose Maghateer for a warm spicy and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Silver Moon for a vanilla and amber character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Maghateer or Silver Moon?
Maghateer lasts longest (Maghateer 77/100, Silver Moon 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Maghateer or Silver Moon?
Maghateer projects furthest (Maghateer 70/100, Silver Moon 40/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Maghateer and Silver Moon smell similar?
Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Vanilla and Amber.
Is Maghateer or Silver Moon better for summer or winter?
For summer, Silver Moon is the stronger pick. For winter, Maghateer is the stronger pick. Maghateer suits evening wear; Silver Moon suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Maghateer and Silver Moon?
Maghateer has top notes of Spices, Cinnamon, Nutmeg and Cardamom, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Styrax and Sweet Notes, a base of Spun Sugar, Castoreum, Incense and Guaiac Wood. Silver Moon has top notes of Vanilla, Liquor, Lily and White Flowers, heart notes of Almond, Tonka Bean, Sandal and Cardamom, a base of Vanilla Bean, Amber and Musk.
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